This year, farmers in California’s Central Valley likely won’t receive any water through the federal irrigation program, a network of reservoirs, rivers, and canals that is normally replenished yearly by ice melt from the Sierra mountains. Crippling water shortages have made desalination technology

Jul 21, 2017 · A shortage of farm labor has exposed a tech gap, leaving California to wonder if machines can pick strawberries, lettuce, and other crops

Potential presidential candidate Carly Fiorina blames ‘man-made’ California water shortage on ‘liberal environmentalists’ ‘It is a man-made disaster,’ she said.

On the June 1st edition of Your Call, we’ll discuss the global water crisis.

Water resources are the sources of water that are useful to human or which are likely to be used. Water uses include agriculture, industrial, domestic, entertainment and environmental activities.

May 18, 2018 · The State Water Project’s most visible facility is the 444-mile-long California Aqueduct. The aqueduct, which parallels

Trinity Lake, a (former) major water reservoir. Tim Reed, USGS California Water Science Center Supervisory Hydrologist taken February 4, 2014.

Brendan Smialowski—AFP/Getty Images By Zeke J Miller February 17, 2014 President Barack Obama traveled to California Friday to highlight the state’s drought emergency at two events near Fresno, calling for shared sacrifice to help manage the state’s worst water-shortage in decades. He then

Drought, and the resulting shortage of melting snow, is driving the historic water shortages across much of the American West.

1769 First permanent Spanish settlements established. Water rights established by Spanish law. 1848 Gold discovered on